Where does “lado” come from?

lado (Old High German) comes from Proto-Germanic laþō, from Proto-Indo-European lēy- — to leave, let; to want, desire; to let; leave...

Ancestry of “lado”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germaniclaþōinvitation
2Proto-Indo-Europeanlēy-to leave, let; to want, desire; to let; leave...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European lēy-Every word from Proto-Germanic laþō